| Most Pick 4 Lottery Tickets can be purchased for | | | | The double-double payoff on a Box Ticket for $1 is |
| one ($1) dollar. You pick four digits from zero to | | | | $800. The triple pays $1200 for the same $1 Box |
| nine to make up a Pick 4 Number from 0000 to | | | | ticket investment. Some State lotteries mark the |
| 9999. These numbers are the beginning and the end | | | | payoff at $1198. |
| of 10,000 different possible numbers that can make | | | | This is to the player’s benefit when playing |
| you a winner. Each of these ten thousand numbers | | | | double-doubles and triples. This saves both time and |
| are called Straight Pick 4 Numbers. | | | | money. Otherwise a winning Box Ticket has to be |
| This is how to win the Pick 4 Lottery Jackpot. You | | | | cashed at the regional State Lottery office, and they |
| choose 4 digits, play them for one dollar on a | | | | usually deduct the State Taxes from your winnings |
| Straight Ticket, and match the exact order of the | | | | prior to presenting you your check. |
| drawn number of your State Lottery’s drawing. | | | | Other States, like Indiana’s Hoosier Lottery, |
| You Win $5,000 in most State Lotteries. | | | | keep the minimum play at one dollar, but gives the |
| Some State’s Lottery Prize structure is based on | | | | player the opportunity to play a Pick 4 number on a |
| a pari-mutuel system. In this case, the Jackpot | | | | combination Straight/Box Ticket for half the payout |
| payout is based on the amount of money invested | | | | for each portion. |
| or wagered into a drawing. The winners divide all | | | | The secret on how to win Pick 4 is to play with a |
| the monies bet from the betting pool’s total | | | | plan or strategy. There are systems and strategies |
| income. California Daily 4 Lottery has such a | | | | available to help the Pick 4 player figure out how to |
| system. | | | | choose numbers. On the internet look for systems |
| For example, when the 8888 was drawn as the | | | | that have proven winning strategies, all are not the |
| Winning Daily 4 Number on February 5, 2009, the 117 | | | | same. Look for systems or strategies that provide |
| players each with the winning Straight Ticket (the | | | | many clear understandable examples. |
| only way one can play this number because there is | | | | Like other things in life you get what you pay for. |
| only one form) received $416. In the non | | | | Quality has a higher cost attached to its product. |
| pari-mutuel systems the winners would be | | | | Whether it is a brand name or craftsmanship, the |
| guaranteed the full jackpot of $5,000. | | | | consumer receives a better product. That is why the |
| If you want to learn more about how to win pick 4 | | | | initial cost factor should be less of a factor when one |
| and get a $5,000 return on your $1investment or are | | | | considers which system to purchase. All systems |
| a newbie to the daily Pick 4 lottery game, simply go | | | | usually provide a money-back guarantee if the |
| to your local lottery retailer in your neighborhood and | | | | customer is not satisfied with the product. |
| pick up a pamphlet or brochure on how to play pick | | | | No matter what system one decides to purchase, it |
| 4. Or you can go online and type in your State | | | | is important to remember that with one’s first |
| lottery and they will provide you with all the | | | | WIN, Straight or Box, the player will recoup the cost |
| information you need to know. | | | | of the purchased system. The minimum winning Pick |
| Within the information available about the Pick 4 | | | | 4 ($.50) payout is $100. It is like having a DOUBLE |
| lottery one will discover that you can play your four | | | | GUARANTEE. So even if someone sells a high quality |
| chosen digits straight or boxed. The Straight Ticket | | | | system for $50, you make $50 while getting you |
| investment plays the number as the exact order | | | | money back for the system you just purchased. |
| given to the retailer. The Box Ticket investment | | | | When shopping for a new car, usually a person |
| allows the player to collect on any order of the four | | | | checks out a number of dealerships before making a |
| digits played. | | | | purchase in order to get the BEST Deal. You want |
| For each $1Box Ticket with the number 1234 the | | | | the best quality car for your dollar at an affordable |
| player receives $200 for any of 24 possible orders | | | | price. |
| that this number represents. When the four digits | | | | Avoiding all the hoopla of advertising, the results are |
| are all different this type of number is known as a | | | | what counts. Does the system offer evidence or |
| “single”. When two digits are the same, as | | | | proof of its winning capabilities? Is the system |
| in 1123 , it is known as a “double”. And the | | | | multi-faceted? Since word of mouth is crucial in |
| payoff also doubles to $400 for every one dollar | | | | identifying a quality product, check out what other |
| wagered based on the fact that there are only | | | | customers say about the system in testimonials, if |
| twelve possible winning forms. | | | | they are offered. |
| These two forms represent over ninety (90%) | | | | Lastly, the Pick 4 Lottery is the best opportunity |
| percent of all possible winning numbers. The | | | | with its low odds and high returns of one’s |
| remaining possible Pick 4 numbers fall in the following | | | | investment to add some needed money to |
| categories of “double-doubles” when the | | | | one’s financial situation during these difficult |
| four digits are made up of two pairs of matching | | | | economic times. There is no other place in the |
| numbers such as 1122, “triples” when three | | | | world to get these kinds of returns for such small |
| of the four digits match each other such as 1112, and | | | | investments in a short amount of time. |
| lastly, the “quads” when all four digits match | | | | How to Win Pick 4…..simply purchase a quality |
| each other such as 1111, and can only be played on a | | | | system with many good examples! |
| straight ticket. | | | | |